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Highland Landscape with a Waterfall, by Horatio McCulloch, oil, 1835

Highland Landscape with a Waterfall

Horatio McCulloch

1835

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

Dominant colour

Overview

Highland Landscape with a Waterfall is a 1835 oil by Horatio McCulloch, a British Romanticism work, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
Horatio McCulloch
When & what style?
1835 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a dramatic landscape with a waterfall in the center. The water flows down a rocky slope, surrounded by trees and bushes. In the background, there are mountains under a cloudy sky. The artist used oil paint to create this scene, which is typical of landscapes from the 19th century. The painting is quite detailed, with many different colors and textures. If you like this kind of art, you might want to look up the artist Horatio McCulloch.

About the artist

Portrait of Horatio McCulloch
Artist

Horatio McCulloch

Horatio McCulloch (9 November 1805 – 24 June 1867), sometimes written MacCulloch or M'Culloch, was a Scottish landscape painter.

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